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Ethics and Business / Druk 1 (e-book)
a global introduction
E-book via Bookshelf || Bart Wernaart || Noordhoff || met inkijkexemplaar
- Written from an international perspective;
- discusses ethics on multiple levels and includes many examples;
- offers students methods to critically assess ethical dilemmas.
Ethics and Business is an introduction to ethics in the context of international business. The book stimulates an open debate on norms and values. Ethics should cross not only the borders of a country, but also the borders of one’s mind. It emphasizes that ethics is not only about harmony, but also about dealing with ...
The Rights of Nature Movement
2023 || Paperback || Jessica den Outer || Lemniscaat B.V., Uitgeverij
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Humanity is not a plague
How 10 Billion People can Exist Together
Hardcover || Cees Buisman || Bornmeer, Uitgeverij
In Humanity is Not a Plague, Cees Buisman argues that it is possible for 10 billion people to exist together on this Earth – as predicted for the year 2100 – provided that the richer part of the world no longer merely focuses on its own health, prosperity and happiness, and instead starts working seriously on developing a higher consciousness.
In this essay, Buisman sharply analyzes some of the problems facing mankind, such as fresh water shortages, whilst overturning several clichés and...
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Applied Intersectionality in International Human Rights Law Implementation
A Case Study of Migrant Women Working as Domestic Helpers in China
Paperback || Qinxuang Peng || VU University Press
The multiple disadvantages faced by women migrant workers reflect complex and layered socio-legal problems. This research aims to develop a systemic set of legal recommendations for improving the Chinese domestic legal system to ensure effective legal protection of female migrant domestic workers’ fundamental human rights and their right to decent working conditions. In this study, intersectionality theory is applied to display the overlapping forms of disadvantage faced by the vulnerable. ...
The Political Mobilization of the Christian Community in Malaysia
2024 || Hardcover || Pui Yee Choong || Leiden University Press
Spanning Malaysia’s post-independence period, and using the repression-mobilization nexus as a key theoretical framework, this study outlines how its Christian community delicately and simultaneously defends its religious rights without being construed as anti-Islam in the face of state-led “Islamization”. By primarily focusing on the 1980s to the contemporary period, while considering subnational differences between East and West Malaysia, this study charts the changes in the community...
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The Wrong Choices of Civilization
Paperback || Carl Denef || Brave New Books || met inkijkexemplaar
Over the last two centuries humans in the Western World have become the only species living at an ever-increasing productivity and consumption. This is an astonishing paradox as all cultures originally developed intuitive understanding of limitation, the frailty of existence and the sacredness of natural environments. In search of prosperity modern civilization has forgotten what intuition had learned and developed an economic system that was primarily concerned with making money in an elitis...
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Socrates was no midwife
essay
Paperback || Richard Livingstone || Brave New Books || met inkijkexemplaar
Socrates didn't operate as a midwife - contrary to what he said about himself.
Nor is it that God sent Adam to the world and then realised he had to send somebody extra, Eve,
in order to save it.
The Body Positivity Movement
Promoting a Healthy and Inclusive Body Image
2024 || Paperback || Paul Woldhek || Paul Woldhek
Paul is a trained and passionate motivational coach on a mission to empower individuals to unlock their true potential. Thanks to his experience in the field, he has dedicated his life to helping people become happier versions of themselves. In addition to his coaching sessions, Paul also shares his wisdom through self-help books that are aimed at guiding individuals towards personal growth and fulfillment.
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Love - A History of Hate in SURINAME. Hide, Flee or Suicide
Execution – Extinction – Existence - Expression. An Insight into a Country’s Gay History
2023 || Paperback || Ivan Patrick Liesdek || Brave New Books
Six years of research with the purpose of having the untold account of Suriname’s LGBT history at long last comprehensively divulged and documented, has resulted in this publication:
Love – A History of Hate in Suriname - Hide, Flee or Suicide
Execution Extinction Existence Expression - An Insight into a Country’s Gay History.
Until now, due to taboo, legal and social repercussions from a repressive ‘heteronormative’ biased society, this has been a forgotten, concealed disguised o...
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Why China is winning
Paperback || Alexander Zwagerman || Blue Tiger Media